Madrid: Tales of Stone, Gardens & Masterpieces

About this tour

With an optional SCAVENGER HUNT for Children

Madrid is a city of kings, artists, and dreamers, where every street and square tells a story. This three-hour walking tour blends royal monuments, leafy parks, and artistic treasures, revealing how history and modern life intertwine in Spain’s vibrant heart. For younger explorers, a scavenger hunt turns the city into a treasure map of hidden clues and playful discoveries.

The elegance of the Puerta de Alcalá and the leafy serenity of Retiro Park set the tone, where the shimmering Crystal Palace and the Alfonso XII Monument recall Madrid’s royal past. Inside the world-renowned Prado Museum, masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, Bosch, and Rubens showcase centuries of power, faith, and creativity.

Out on the boulevards, the fountains of the Paseo del Prado and the grandeur of Plaza de Cibeles embody neoclassical splendor, while the lively Gran Vía captures the city’s modern rhythm with theaters and striking architecture. For those who wish to linger, Chueca and Malasaña offer a final taste of local energy with cafés and street art. And to end on a joyful note, every guest receives a surprise gift at the close of the tour